Boris Johnson pays tribute after death of MP Dame Cheryl Gillan

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Sign up for the latest from M.E.N. political editor Jennifer Williams Boris Johnson has paid tribute to MP Dame Cheryl Gillan, who has died at the age of 68 following a lengthy illness.

The prime minister described Dame Cheryl, who was the MP for Chesham and Amersham, as a “great servant” “I’m very sad to hear the news of the death of Dame Cheryl Gillan,” he said in a tweet. “She was a great servant to the people of Chesham and Amersham in Buckinghamshire, to the Conservative Party and to the country as secretary of state for Wales. “Always full of wise advice and good humour, she was much loved on all sides of the House of Commons and will be sorely missed. “My sincere condolences to her family and friends.” Dame Cheryl served as the Welsh